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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1956
Page
1
Local families hosted and visited across Storm Lake Cherokee Alta Peterson Newell Sioux City and surrounding areas. Dinner and supper guests included many households with extended relatives and friends during New Year and holiday periods.
East Afton and Elk area residents are listed visiting kin and attending gatherings in Sioux City and nearby towns. Robert Booth is hospitalized at Sioux Valley Memorial in Cherokee after a tank heater explosion caused eye burns. Families including McCabe, Booth, Bengtson, and Kolpin are noted with multiple relatives visiting during holidays and weekends.
Friday evening in the Robert Fred Tigges visited last week in the Larry Kolpin home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hines of Aurelia and Fae Hines of Sioux City were supper guests in the W. M. Booth home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kolpin and family attended a family gathering in the Sig Nelson home in Aurelia New Years Eve.
Thieves entered Bernard Johnsons station early Tuesday morning and took about $8 from the till. The culprits forced entry through the large double doors and damaged the office door during the break in. Sheriff Carl Schleef investigated the incident. Mt Olive Baptist Church announces a Sunday program with 10 A M Sunday School and 11 A M worship. Reverend Delbert Cowley presides. The Sioux Valley Association Youth Rally features Rev Arthur Marston as main afternoon speaker at Mt Olive. The gospel film Angel in Ebony is shown after the rally. Evangelistic visitation is planned for Monday. On Wednesday the 11th at 8 P M the Claus Indians appear in full regalia.
John W. Oberg presides as pastor at Alta Iowa with weekly events. Ladies Aid meets with devotions and programs led by named members. Luther League holds executive meetings and choirs rehearse. Confirmation class and Sunday worship with guest sermon by Professor George Anderson. Additional Bible study, missions, and choir activities scheduled through January.
Community newspaper notice invites readers to contact Alco holics Anonymous Box 122 Cherokee Iowa for an open meeting held last Tuesday of each month. Sentinel office offers typewriter ribbons for sale and asks readers to phone in news.
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